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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 913 Determinants of Local Government Expenditure, 1951-1974 91310.5255/UKDA-SN-913-1 Le Grand, J., University of Sussex, School of Social Sciences Winter, D., University of Sussex, School of Social Sciences No information recorded Economic and Social Research Council UK Data Service 01 January 1980 ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICEAGEAGRICULTUREBOOKSBRITISH POLITICAL PARTIESCEMETERIESCHILD PROTECTIONCIVIL DEFENCECULTURAL EXPENDITUREDEPRECIATIONEDUCATIONAL EXPENDITUREEDUCATIONAL GRANTSEDUCATIONAL POPULATIONELECTIONSEMPLOYEESENVIRONMENTAL PLANNINGEQUIPMENTFIRE-FIGHTING SERVICESGENDERGRANTSHEALTH SERVICESHIGHER EDUCATIONHOME OWNERSHIPHOUSEHOLDSHOUSINGHOUSING FACILITIESINDUSTRIESINFORMATION/LIBRARY EXPENDITUREINTEREST (FINANCE)LAND DRAINAGELAW ENFORCEMENTLIBRARIESLIBRARY STOCKLOAN SERVICESLOCAL GOVERNMENTMOBILE LIBRARIESMOTOR VEHICLESOFFENCESPARKSPERSONNELPOLICE SERVICESPOPULATIONPOPULATION DENSITYPRIMARY EDUCATIONPRIMARY SCHOOLSPROFESSIONAL PERSONNELPUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC EXPENDITUREPUBLIC TRANSPORTPURCHASINGRATE SUPPORT GRANTRATESREBATESRETIREMENTROADSSCHOOL MEALSSCHOOLSSECONDARY EDUCATIONSECONDARY SCHOOLSSEWAGE DISPOSAL AND HANDLINGSEXUAL OFFENCESSICK PERSONSSOCIAL HOUSINGSOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUSSTUDENTSSUBSIDIESTEACHER SALARIESTEACHER-STUDENT RATIOSCHOOLTEACHERSTRADEUNEMPLOYEDWAGESWASTE COLLECTIONWATER SERVICES (BUILDINGS) CensusesGovernment, political systems and organisations <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors which affect the expenditure decisions of local governments. Data collected relates to county boroughs in England and Wales from 1951 to 1974 and aggregate UK local government expenditure over the same period.<br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Variables<br> For county boroughs in England and Wales 1951 - 1974: total expenditure and expenditure on selected services (education, police, libraries, sewerage and fire). Socio-economic and demographic data (earnings, employment, social class, age structure, amenities and density). Political data (county borough election results). For aggregate UK local government expenditure 1951 - 1974: total local and combined public authorities expenditure (current, capital and exhaustive). England and WalesUnited Kingdom Administrative units (geographical/political)NationalLocal authoritiesPublic expenditure County boroughs in England and Wales Cross-sectional (one-time) study No sampling (total universe) Compilation or synthesis of existing materialCompilation of published and unpublished statistics supplied by the Dept of the Environment and the Home Office <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> Le Grand, J. and Winter, D. (1977) 'Towards an economic model of local government behaviour'<i></i>, Policy and Politics Towards an economic model of local government behaviour https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 913 2024-11-28T07:34:34Z ddi:codebook:2_5